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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1199, 9 October 1882, Page 2

" TfOLHNG FORjTfIE-LOAN. v . < W . i! ; i '.r i : in our last issue wrote W/follbwB" A > word in reply •to your foot note -at the botlom of Mr Easthopa's.letter, 'li think •it. waß; ip gnawer, to, my. q uealioo whether the: Ooun.oil ,;^oum!;,a\)anuon. the. loan Bohemejf rejected iheVipro? posil of: the Oounoi), the Mayor then said. : ' if a decided opinion was given it would be abandoned,! . -There was a very decided opinion expressedj'and Mr Easthope ■was'quite' right iti; asking l tbittiie promifle 1 ,'o'f 'the' Mayor "should '"US'' kepti : '' • Thib : - '• Statement impUes that the>Mayor has' not' kept faith,'an*d to'thttse who ; biiow" Mr Cieh, such an accusation will be a matter of some surprise. .. Fortunately His lnW6rship, is not open, to,, the allegation brought against hira. 'The . expression he . made. ■ use of was not." if ; a decided opinion be given, 1 ' but if an ; <iverwhelming opinion be given. Wo believe Mr Rapp will admitthat the B.ubatitution of the i; adjeotj|e ' de'cidej for'the far Btronger' expression 1 overwhelming' materially'. alters d the cense of the Mayor's assurance, If Mr Rapp or Mr Easthope oan'show tbftt, ,th,o. opposition of twenty or twenty-five per.-, sons at the public meelinjf'was'art'bvelr-' whelming expression of public opinion to whioh some three'or four hundred, rate-; payers ought to submit they have a "locus standi" lo? objgpiing to'a poll. It ; is we believe an appreiienaioji that tin poll will be carried against them that majjes, these opponents of the loan so eager to prevati't it jtaji'ng place.: £ •' ■ : J-; , j ■ The Phoenix Lodge of (Jood Templars meets this ; •Itjs slated by an Aucklaod paper th&t Sir Arthur Gordon intends' to apply for to the Govern'shif) of Fiji, witlvthfl ojfico'ofjjord High Commissioner, 1 The llev, Mr toil, eft!) 0 Hutfc, conducted. the. services at ti)? Church, Masterton, yesterday, gis • earnest, preaching was, , .we understand,; very much appreciated by the congregalion. T : '.•''! • We have received the first batch'of "the Aotp pgssed last session from the Government pointer, •piifortunntely this instalmeijt dp'es npt include, tlia fysd Construction and the poptjes. Ap}ep,d- i ljient Act, if.or ; \yliiol* aiii)QSt eyejiyoue is' waiting, 1 -' 4 '''° "' ! On Saturday Bvgnjng Jaßt, gonje half ■ dozen members of the efton Opaki Jockey Club assembled at the appo'mted'time, but the secretary was unable 1 to attend tiil an hour later. In the meantime the members who had arrived " folded their tents like'thb Arabs and stole away," so that' a quorum was unobtainable, ami np business 'was tranaacted,, The principal regret ps that a resident in Greytown rode; up, pifrposely: for this meeting, and vyaa naturally very 1 much disgusted, at the dilatorjness of others. '■ Tenders are invited'for aveoting two chains of. fencing and two gates at the Park Vale School. We are requested to ; state that on Saturday last, at the request of Mr Thomaß Gole, an order was granted at the Carterton K.M. Odurt under the 167 th clause of : the Licensing Act prohibiting any pub--1 lipifti jn the Wairarapa from serving him I withdn'nlfThe Christohui'cii AnnlVd 1 Society have carried the' following That' tlie Society recommend tbat'tjje annual fee for fishing'all over'the Colony be' 'il 1 that the season throughout New Zealand should be from the Ist of October, to the 31st March : that intending fishers should ,| be,able io obtain tligir licenses at least a | week before IBe opening ot t|ig &eaßOn. " i Other societies are to bo asked to atipport ; ; these proposals. . .> ; i( .

Strange, Phenomena were observed in the Bky at about 7 o'clock on the morning of the 22nd ult. by several gentlemen on a fietiv Young, in New fouth Wales, In the seniti) ai very brilliant body, ti'a'velljne alrnoatwisst toprd»i the Itoi'im 'When',near' tl)e novissoti the 1 southern end became rather elongated,' foiming something. Jike,a tail, ,v?hich flickered as it .disappeared below' the line,'- 'lts duration was about 15, seconds., About, two hours afterwards a number of star-like bodies, vero, alsp observed in an eaejteplj?- divecfioi). They were connected by a baiia of light. ■ '; l '

' The haka gjven; .by-..tUe Mapries.in. the .Town '.-Hall, on; Saturday evening ,wna .fairly patronised, the'body of the hall being about liaif §lled, and the gallery crowded • After the linkaa jfaori; named Joe '(lftMced the sword-dance in. fiist-elaas aiylt?,' being • dressed' in the. Maori football uniform, and having quite the nppearhiibe of a 1 professional. The! hall was then cleared for the light fantas r ' tic, which was kept uj) with spirit to the. musiciof Messrs: Lundqvist andiKaisen'-' berg; The Volunteer Band played,a few. tirpeo Iffffoh); of the ball before the 'haka' commenced, fie.' Jfo/id was. to have' played on tie batcony oyey Rlmsm "Watson: & Co.'s jhoV, but; as-the MaoVia 1 weVe 7 ,ye?y j piwipg in their Wuest for'thein to play .: at the hall, p4 (lie band being .under the impression it would lojqJs opposition'; to the natives they depidsd >nfi ftip jjst; moment to: play at the hall, OTe especial ly as the band<fund is very low, and more instruments are wanted. The • last. business now before the Native Land Court is an application to. pass throujjli it a large, blpck'of unsurveyad land on"the ranges to the eaet of the town.

At the Supreme Court, Wellington,: this' morning, Adams', who' Was convicted of conspitacy, was brought up for sentence, In a jengthy atateraent he denied cuilt; and contended that he had beenfbun.d'giiil.ty bn- false: 1 evidence. Judge; Richmond' wd % esse: was,an extra-, ordinary one, and |o intended not; to! make any it,at present.; There were o'eri&i'n points requiring furi ther consideration/and he woujd postpone' judgment.. Tke prisoner would; bj admittedl to'bail on', finding sureties; for £200,; The breach of promise , case Miss; Swiney v .Leybourne, Government Clerk,: commenced this morning,. - Action:, is. brought to recovel' 1300 damages 1 , ,; ' ' A' nieeting/of'the domftiittee of the, Greytojyn Horticultural held-; in'^tlie 1 Co'uhcil' ''Chnmbert 'on 'Saturday; evening. After disposing of some; routine; business it was decided that ( steps be taken, tdisbertanrtlie cos of ; ill ut m ink ti'ng;. the;; room in which the central ,sliow is to'be'.

held'»t Carterton oh November. Ist with', f the; Jeledtrio: light,- indialao: if an ektra ; 3 fecial tr.ain could be-arranged to leave , arter.ton ; 6 o'clp.ck in..the evening for Fea|beritou. Iff Woodf reported he ; had made arrangements for lighting 'the' room during the evening, and that tfi'e: Gartertdn committee intended' deoorating-; the. room with evergreens &o. jWeiare'; pleased 1o see the committee working ao energetically,in the affairVand;we;have;h6; doubt whatever that their efforts, will be; rewarded with succesnf the weather ii at'ill favorable.;. ;i "-, r ,

[/The fier. Mr I»tt had a hard days' . vrorkjesterday, he preaohed in the morn ■ and in tha eTening.at M Ws?>'4 f/c, 'I, Ore natives have.. engaged} *t£e Mwtdrton Town Hall for 4 daobe th|B? ;6*d t fov.'Which EuropeaM: t Will, ( he : jjpyment- of a; very''fo4era^ •feeiv.

» rl/ 1 " • I : Yeaterday afternoon was the sfeooad Sunday on which the Masterton Institute i •SoadififfoofifWM-operiedj and as on the ! first occasion, there was a considerable i 'attendance .. Jfeterkln anTEdward JewSl •were' brought before His Worship the Mayor this morning, charged with beiug drunk and disorderly on Saturday, last. Each culprit was -fined! ilien' shillings, 1 ' .with«the 'alternative of 48 hours; 1 ' As one of; the happy pair had no money, ! the other,'who when arrested ,'WM •'jith him, came ; to 'hispid : aiid ; 'paid : the ' penalty in iwj'behflfkt": 9 v ..j. : Wp.osyear..aridißoßß'B JRoyal Australian Oircus ;opens! at.;Masterton; c t'o-morro^v' evening.'.: -Entertainments of this- chara'c--ter are always popular, and : the-present' company it on a scale sufficiently large, and offers a programme sufficiently varied, to attract very large audiences,

, At St, Matthews Church yesterday )t was' announced by direction of the Churchwardens that as thero had been & 'serious falling off inthe offertories during ibo wihtor weather'; the members .of (he oongregatioli who had'been absent should be requested lo increase their Icontributipna. to pakeup. (he deficieucy; .We })par that My Webster, aooountant to the Bank of Aujtrajasja in Jjlaaterton, has/been promoted to a pimilftr apppjntmehtat'wanganui. J . ' • The .churchwarden of Bt, : Ma''thow» when gbing.round'with' the bag last evening was somewhat taken aback by a fyfawfl visitqr whd 'produced a pound note and asked change; .With some it was th"e tb»t.;it (9 ijfl.gny obangin| in a aaned "j Testfy wiil ibe at ifreytonq. 'this f ' i'

- The adjourned-annual meating of the .'ifreytown Club will be held in the Inatiaty o'oloojc tljii evening, ' Qaptajin Porritt took 18 of the Greytown School G&dgts ,19 jiheibvUti.on Saturday lost for ball pvaotios, whgn jqine vpfy good aoorea were made, by the boys, Fire shots eaoli were fired at 100 yards, the six highest being—Udy 20, H. King •20, A. flavrke 18, H. Tullj 16, S. sTully 12,0. Porritt 12. Two shots were fired at 200 yards: ; by] young Udy, a ;wotr|} sr)dt))}lls-eve'beini{ the result. Confyjys j larget to fire at, the result raijat ]ue' vjapy to interest themselves in 'the •obrpßi ®he|emor corps foilWfld suit in the afterflflODj tb§ m'enil/ijra 'fifing five shots iaeh atj.fjo ( and yards standing, The.foiii! highest scores were—iVols'; 59, G. Smith 'Mi'jjdy 56, M, Varnham-53. The cloth has been received for the cadets' uniforms, and tenders are called for 1 the making of I- T'jV ' " At tije'njeetifig 'Keld in "Carterton on Saturday eyeing to njalfe arrangements for the fiomjng cvickej; spagorj jsorije ware present, ptj Mri iwas voted' to ijje phaif. fho trance sl)e,et wj}B fead showingastral paalj balance $t tl)e hank, bill; as thia there w an outstanding liability of 15, Thg consisting of. bats, wic&ets, sc. The following officers were dent, Mr'P, F, Tahcved j'Vioe-Presldent, Mr H. B. Bunny; Committee, Messrs Bennett, "Wilson, Styles, Wagland, and Moore; Secretary, Mr Gula • Treasurer, Mr Snodgiwj; Practice Captain, Mr G. ■ Bennett, waa decided that tho committee arrange-for a suitable -ground for an due notice of that selected ' to. jje giVen'ip The annual aulisbvlptfon yftsffoetj (jd, and the'secretary to take the names of all those desirous ;ofjoiuin« the club. The meeting 1 about 9 Volock with the ordinary vote, of thanks to the chair. ' Joiip Vafsh 1$ flgg Vho has been undergoing a sentence for"§ years 4ied in the fcytlletQH (jo»J on Saturday last. ,j ''••

With to the vacant portfolio, it has transpired that Mr Wright was offered a s?at, in the, Cabinet with the portfolio of Mp^tef-Qeneral; but although he'was ;{)}e he Vpillii i /acbepir ' ; 'a|jy-A ptlj§r ijjoptfolin thin that as -being ; i%, i^e,, hjj to his previous training; would h'?'the'mcist effective. - Mr.Wright would h&vetiken the Ministry : o< Works hadiit boon vacant'.' Mr Fright, it iajmderstood, leaves for _ Christ' church this afternoon; ';

ftiFg you seen it? The.Mantle; Departmflni'aj JeAro guitgan Exhibition BPW- iPf Pplmjps,.a^J^k|ts'io from/iff all ■W; raecy pfeplipg'gkpo, and in quite a .Pfefe, materials., Indies'; Ca?hn»ere Jaokptii, trjflmpiyljtj (sJ}'enj|le ffjn je, Spanish lace, and jet psgsenjentetlfi, frQtj) 13s Cd ,fo 67a 6d. ( ;Hapidßo|e;.Vißit§9 in Me silk trimmed .with lake "and jet pi'sementerie, from 29s 6d,to J|445,. : Bpoohe qilk soln)ans, riobly trimmed with Che»lllfl toe and pas. eemeateris, from 67s.fld to £7 7*. A bowltohing i profusion ,of Xadia* Capes ; in Broohe satin, sieillenne,' and , the new brooaded grenadine, 7» ,6d to 755. In the Costume Departmont:are ; some, .choice styles in the fashionable , linn's .veiling, in pretty wool bejges, in Iwely shades of plain sateens, in zephyt clolh's,'-moholee po^p^onfs^gejis, ; in blaok grthadiicsi inifadMs' muslinsi and' Madras Jaoi,''';Wiirarapi resideits should [ p?y oh early'yiMt 'of inspMtionto the Mantle af|e^r9:Hquse,-[ADyi,] y W4JRASAf>A OLUB, ■ ;'SPRINGS?ppTgip r . , . Mr A. M. Dillon's b m Nikflti; ■ Mr H, H, Dodgshun's Picj ; Mr D. McDonnellls blr g Torpedo Mr J. 0,, tiaytfard's c g Euohre (late Colonel Baker). ■ , ! SPRING 1 NURSERY HANDICAP, Mr N. Grace's p o ;Kope by Danebury, dam's, pedigree unknown Mr P, F, Tancred'a.b o The Cohsul ;Mr ; jjresth'j. H ,Mr Dillon's b m Eorp ; Mr wall's '!> g fleet vgod: - Mr Jos/ iTocker's b? m i ■Mr •T. ; Bay'sog Diver ; '> Mr T; 'Rap's b g Kakapo; : j ' Mr m Gentle Annie, My P, F v bk f Gtabbie . Mr.p, I l ,,'jancfedVp f first sater 1 ; M?. e The 'Adiiiinli. trator. MrE. : Heme's .cf.Poutangltangl Mr B. jferne's bin .Whitau j Mr W.- 0. Williams' ib ni Waitapgi : ' ' i'' " . MrJ, Freeth's b h-Dan O'Connell w m HoW | Mr. A. iM.;;Di(lonVb m Nikau ' ■}- Mr og Fleetwobdi Jiir.Ti Ray's o.g'ljiyer l 1 " . Mr,T.;.Pay's bg Kakapci- • • j ; ; ; ■; 1 Mr W; ft Willidift'a b m, Waitapgi- :• i/ •Mr P. F. Taneredlgo f KiitllWatei Gabble ' I 'mi * 'J tfi/ •.-The weights will bo out oh: the 21ii